Radio Shack 17-890 User manual

Brand: Radio Shack

Model: 17-890

Category: Headphones

Type: User manual

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RadioShack Corporation.

OWNER’S MANUAL —

Please read before using this equipment.

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17-890

Thank you for purchasing the RadioShack FM Headset with

Auto-Switching Universal. The hanging, shirt clip design lets

you go handsfree for portable and convenient use. The silicon

rubber cushions fit comfortably in either ear, and the high

sensitivity, omni-directional microphone provides clear sound.

Your headset has a built-in FM radio, and is compatible with the

following Motorola phone models: 998, V60, V60+, V66, V70,

V3688, StarTAC, T189, T189+, V680, L2000, and Samsung

models A100, A110, A408, A300, NEC2000. Your headset is

also compatible with many other phone models.

OPERATION

1. Connect the headset’s 2.5 mm plug to your phone’s

headset jack.

2. Place the earbuds in your ears.

3. Clip the headset to your clothing.

4. Use the headset with your phone according to the

instructions provided with the phone.

LISTENING TO THE RADIO

1. Slide OFF/LOW/HI to LOW or HI to turn on the headset and

set the desired volume.

2. Press

to manually search for a station.

3. Press

. The headset scans, starting at 88MHz.

4. Slide to

OFF to turn off the radio.

ANSWERING AN INCOMING CALL

If your phone is set to ‘Auto Answer On’, the call is

automatically answered when your phone rings. If your phone

is set to ‘Auto Answer Off’, you must press the answer key on

your phone to answer it. Auto-switching lets your headset

switch back to the radio after the call ends.

Hold down to mute the microphone. Release to

resume your conversation.

Plug into your phone’s

Headset jack.

OFF/LOW/HI

(volume)

Shirt Clip

Hold down to mute microphone, or

press to answer a call. Press again to

end the call.

ress to

earch for

station.

Press to

begin

scanning

from 88MHz.

Microphone

Earbuds

Ô NOTE Ô

• Mobile phones of different brands

may function differently when

is pressed.

• Whenyouendacall,thereisadelay

of about 10 seconds before you hear

the radio again.

• During a conversation, if neither

party speaks for about 10 seconds,

the radio begins playing. When

someone speaks, the radio stops

and the conversation can resume.

FM Headset

with Auto-Switching Universal

IMPORTANT

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with the corresponding icon for pertinent information.

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Press to answer the call. To end the call, press when

you are finished.

Press again. The mobile phone redials the last number

you dialed.

TRAFFIC SAFETY

Do not wear headphones while operating a motor vehicle or

riding a bicycle. This can create a traffic hazard and could be

illegal in some areas.

Even though some headphones let you hear some outside

sounds when listening at normal volume levels, they still can

present a traffic hazard.

REPLACING THE BATTERY

Your headset comes with one CR2032

button cell battery. It can be used for

more than 8 hours continuously. When

the headset stops operating properly,

replace the battery.

1. Use a Philips screwdriver to remove

the screw from underneath the clip

on the back of the headset, then

remove the cover.

2. Remove the old battery and replace

it with a new one, making sure the

positive (+) side faces up.

3. Replace the screw and cover.

FCC INFORMATION

This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to

the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful

interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received,

including interference that may cause undesired operation

WARNING

Keep button-cell batteries away from

children. Swallowing a button-cell

battery can be fatal.

Ô NOTE Ô

AnsweringanIncomingCall

Depending on your phone model,

may serve as the answer key or the

mute key.

Care

Keep the headset dry; if it gets wet, wipe

it dry immediately. Use and store the

headset in normal temperature

environments. Handle the headset

carefully; do not drop it. Keep the

headset away from dust and dirt, and

wipe it with a damp cloth to keep it

looking new.

If your headset is not performing as it

should, take it to your local RadioShack.

To locate your nearest RadioShack, use

the store locator on RadioShack's

website (www.radioshack.com), or call

1-800-The Shack (843-7422) and follow

the menu options. Modifying or

tampering with the headset's internal

components can cause a malfunction

and might invalidate its warranty and

void your FCC authorizationto operate it.

Ô BATTERY NOTES Ô

• Dispose of old batteries promptly and

properly.

• Do not burn or bury batteries.

• Use only fresh batteries of the re-quired

size and recommended type.

• Do not mix old and new batteries,

different types of batteries (standard,

alkaline, or rechargeable), or

rechargeable batteries of different

capacities.

• If you do not plan to use the headset

for a month or more, remove the

batteries. Batteries can leak chemicals

that can destroy electronic parts.

Limited Ninety-Day Warranty

This product is warranted by RadioShack against manufacturing defects in material and workmanship under normal use for ninety (90) days from the date of purchase from RadioShack company-owned

stores and authorized RadioShack franchisees and dealers. EXCEPT AS PROVIDED HEREIN, RadioShack MAKES NO EXPRESS WARRANTIES AND ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING

THOSE OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULARPURPOSE, ARE LIMITED IN DURATION TO THE DURATION OF THE WRITTENLIMITED WARRANTIES CONTAINED HEREIN.

EXCEPTAS PROVIDED HEREIN,RadioShack SHALL HAVE NO LIABILITY OR RESPONSIBILITY TO CUSTOMER OR ANY OTHER PERSON OR ENTITY WITH RESPECT TO ANY LIABILITY, LO SS

OR DAMAGE CAUSED DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY BY USE OR PERFORMANCE OF THE PRODUCT OR ARISING OUT OF ANY BREACH OF THIS WARRANTY, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED

TO, ANY DAMAGES RESULTING FROM INCONVENIENCE, LOSS OF TIME, DATA, PROPERTY, REVENUE, OR PROFIT OR ANY INDIRECT, SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAM-

AGES, EVEN IF RadioShack HASBEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITYOF SUCH DAMAGES.

Some states do not allow limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts or the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages, so the above limitations or exclusions may not apply to you.

In the event of a product defect during the warranty period, take the product and the RadioShack sales receipt as proof of purchase date to any RadioShack store. RadioShack will, at its option, unless oth-

erwise providedby law: (a) correct the defect by productrepair without chargefor parts and labor;(b) replace the product withone ofthe sameor similar design; or (c) refund the purchase price.All replaced

parts and products, and products on which a refund is made, become the property of RadioShack. New or reconditioned parts and products may be used in the performance of warranty service. Repaired

or replaced parts and products are warranted for the remainder of the original warranty period. You will be charged for repair or replacement of the product made after the expiration of the warranty period.

This warranty does not cover: (a) damage or failure caused by or attributable to acts of God, abuse, accident, misuse, improper or abnormal usage, failure to follow instructions, improper installation or

maintenance, alteration, lightning or other incidence of excess voltage or current; (b) any repairs other than those provided by a RadioShack Authorized Service Facility; (c) consumables such as fuses or

batteries; (d) cosmetic damage; (e) transportation, shipping or insurance costs; or (f) costs of product removal, installation, set-up service adjustment or reinstallation.

This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may also have other rights which vary from state to state.

RadioShack Customer Relations, 200 Taylor Street, 6th Floor, Fort Worth, TX76102

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